Senior Operations Manager, Heavy Civil Construction

HEI Civil; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading heavy civil construction company in Charlotte, NC, is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee daily scheduling and operations across diverse projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management with at least 10 years in the industry. Responsibilities include coordinating with project managers, measuring productivity, managing budgets, and ensuring project completion on time and within specifications. This role emphasizes leadership, efficiency, and safety in operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of related experience in heavy civil construction.
• OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 certifications a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize daily activities related to production and operations.
• Analyze performance and financial data to measure productivity.
• Coordinate with support departments for successful production operations.
• Direct general contractors and subcontractors to meet quality standards.
• Determine labor needs to meet production goals.

Skills

Leadership and supervisory skills

Operations and construction management

Ability to interpret financial data

Multitasking and strategizing

Organizational skills and attention to detail

Effective communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Proficient in HCSS

Proficient in BlueBeam

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

HCSS

BlueBeam

Job description

A leading heavy civil construction company in Charlotte, NC, is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee daily scheduling and operations across diverse projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management with at least 10 years in the industry. Responsibilities include coordinating with project managers, measuring productivity, managing budgets, and ensuring project completion on time and within specifications. This role emphasizes leadership, efficiency, and safety in operations.